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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,493.44, 855,760 and 270,819.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,493.44, 855,760 and 270,819.64 is: 406,238.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,493.44 : 855,760 = 270,819.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,493.44/855,760 = 270,819.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,493.44x = 855,760 × 270,819.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,493.44x = 231,756,615,126.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,756,615,126.40/570,493.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,238.88

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